| BLOGS |
Catalogblog <http://catalogablog.blogspot.com/> : A blog about cataloguing
Information Law Weblog <http://www.paulpedley.com/> : A weblog of legal issues affecting the information profession
| CALENDARS, EVENTS and TRADE SHOWS |
Calendars <http://mel.lib.mi.us/reference/REF-calendars.html> : Meta list of calendars from the Michigan Electronic Library
Free Pint Events Listing Page <http://www.freepint.co.uk/events/> : Upcoming conferences and trade shows of interest to librarians and information specialists.
Librarian's Datebook <http://www.hsl.unc.edu/libcal.htm> : Lists conferences, meetings workshops, etc. for librarians
| CANADA |
Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) <http://www.carl-abrc.ca/> : The site of the Canadian Association of Research Libraries
| CAREERS EMPLOYMENT RESUMES and JOBS |
Career Bookmarks / CareerBookmarks <http://careerbookmarks.tpl.toronto.on.ca/> : Tutorials and guides from the VRL at the Toronto Public Library. Includes strategies, self-assessment, career choices, markeing oneself, success on the job.
How to Conduct an Effective Job Search <http://www2.jobtrak.com/help_manuals/jobmanual/> : Comprehensive site offer tips and guidelines for obtaining employment. The job search process, business letter samples, resumes samples are offered
Librarians: Information experts in the information age <http://www.bls.gov/opub/ooq/2000/Winter/art01.pdf> : A white paper on the profession from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Outlook Quarterly, Winter 2000-01Librarians: Information experts in the information age
LISJobs- Jobs for Librarians and Information Professionals <http://www.lisjobs.com> : A comprehensive guide to library employment-related online resources. Inlcudes links to non-U.S. job postings. The site is entirely designed and maintained by Rachel Singer Gordon.
The Networked Librarian Job Search Guide <http://pweb.netcom.com/~feridun/libjobs.htm> : Includes both general resources, and those specifically for librarians
| CATALOGUING RESOURCES |
Beyond Bookmarks: Schemes for Organizing the Web <http://www.public.iastate.edu/~CYBERSTACKS/CTW.htm> : Contains links to Library sites that use classification schemes to organize web resources. Net resources on these sites are arranged by LC call number order, Dewey order, by LC Subject Headings, by MeSH, etc. From G. McKiernan, Cyberstacks
Catalogblog <http://catalogablog.blogspot.com/> : A blog about cataloguing
Cataloger's Reference Shelf <http://www.tlcdelivers.com/tlc/crs/CRS0000.htm> : From the Library Corporation general Information About USMARC Formats, bibliographic data, authority data, classification data.
Cataloging Internet Resources. A Manual and Practical Guide Second Edition <http://www.oclc.org/oclc/man/9256cat/toc.htm> : Olson, Nancy B. editor
Cataloguer's Toolbox <http://www.mun.ca/library/cat/> : Homepage for the Acquisitions/Cataloguing Division of the Queen Elizabeth II Library at Memorial University of Newfoundland.
The Cataloguers Reference Shelf <http://www.tlcdelivers.com/tlc/crs/index.htm> : The CRS is based on 21 MARC manuals and other reference works published by The Library of Congress and frequently accessed by technical services staff.
CONSER: Cooperative Online Serials <http://lcweb.loc.gov/acq/conser/about.html> : An International Cooperative Serials Cataloging Program
Digital Libraries: Cataloguing and Indexing of Electronic Resources <http://www.ifla.org/II/catalog.htm> : Rich metalist of Internet sources for cataloging information.
DIGITAL LIBRARIES: Metadata Resources <http://www.ifla.org/II/metadata.htm> : GENERAL RESOURCES AND INDICES: Metadata is data about data. The term refers to any data used to aid the identification, description and location of networked electronic resources. Many different metadata formats exist, some quite simple in their description, others quite complex and rich.
EDITING GUIDELINES FOR OCLC RECORDS: BOOKS <http://tpot.ucsd.edu/Cataloging/Bib_records/editing.guidelines.tbl.html> : Table of descriptive and Marc tags
Filing Rules <http://www.lib.rochester.edu/cat/ws-filin.htm> : (from Filing Rules: A Three-Way Divided Catalog, by Grant W. Morse) CONTENTS: I. BASIC RULE II. THE RULE TO DISREGARD III. NAMES IV. INITIALS AND ABBREVIATIONS V. NUMERALS VI. WORDS AND NAMES WITH VARIANT SPELLING VII. SACRED BOOKS AND ANONYMOUS CLASSICS VII. CROSS-REFERENCES
Introduction to Meta Data <http://www.getty.edu/research/institute/standards/intrometadata/index.html> : Provides introductory information, articles and resources on meta data
Library of Congress Classification System <http://geography.miningco.com/library/congress/bllc.htm> : The LC System organizes material in libraries according to twenty-one branches of knowledge. The 21 categories (labeled A-Z except I,O,W,X and Y) are further divided by adding one or two additional letters and a set of numbers.
Lynne's Cataloguing Links <http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/allegrow/cat.htm> : Solid compendium of resources to assist the cataloguer. Includes DDC, LC, free-floating subdivisions, cataloguing foreign language materials, music resources, cdroms& computer files, etc.
MARC Standards <http://www.loc.gov/marc/marc.html> : Library of Congress information on MARC (Machine Readable Code) standards
OLAC: Online AudioVisual Cataloguers <http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/units/cts/olac/> : In 1980, OLAC was founded to establish and maintain a group that could speak for catalogers of audiovisual materials. OLAC provides a means for exchange of information, continuing education, and communication among catalogers of audiovisual materials and with the Library of Congress. While maintaining a voice with the bibliographic utilities that speak for catalogers of audiovisual materials, OLAC works toward common understanding of AV cataloging practices and standards. OLAC maintains a list of Useful Sites for cataloguers of AV materials
Project Aristotle(sm): Automated Categorization of Web Resources <http://www.public.iastate.edu/~CYBERSTACKS/Aristotle.htm> : 'Automated categorization' of web resources From G. McKiernan, Cyberstacks
Standards for Archival Description: a Handbook <http://www.archivists.org/catalog/stds99/index.html> : Standards for Archival Description: A Handbook describes technical standards, conventions, and guidelines used by archivists in describing holdings and repositories. They are applied in a variety of systems and products, including automated information systems, manual and automated catalogs, in-house finding aids, book and serial publications, and filing and storage systems. Detailed entries are provided for 86 standards, while another 157 are identified in summary lists.
Tools for Serials Catalogers <http://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/ercelawn/serials.html> : A collection of useful sites and sources
Top 200 Technical Services Benefits of Home Page Development <http://tpot.ucsd.edu/Cataloging/Misc/top200.html> : Resources for technical services librarians
Understanding MARC Bibliographic: Machine-Readable Cataloging <http://lcweb.loc.gov/marc/umb/> : Includes explanation of what MARC means, summary ofcommonly used fields, sample records. Published by the Cataloging Distribution Service, Library of Congress, in collaboration with The Follett Software Company
Universal Decimal Classification <http://www.chem.ualberta.ca/~plambeck/udc/index.htm> : Shows the basic categories the UDC Classification Scheme
| COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT |
Baker Books <http://www.library.hbs.edu/bakerbooks/> : This site links to New Books at the Baker Library at Harvard Business School, Faculty Books in Print, and New HBS Books
Collection Development and the Internet: <http://lcweb.loc.gov/acq/colldev/handbook.html> : A Brief Handbook for Recommending Officers in the Humanities and Social Sciences Division at the Library of Congress. The intent of this handbook is to provide practical guidance in using the Internet to extend the techniques traditionally used in the area of collection development.
The Cyberlibrarians' Rest Stop: Collection Development for Virtual Libraries <http://www.angelfire.com/in/virtuallibrarian/index.html> : Researchin' Librarians' Toolkit includes: Evaluating Web-based Resources | What to include in a Virtual Collection | Web Collection Development Tools | Search Directories and Engines | Keeping Current: Web-based Resources | Tutorial about developing a Virtual Collection | Web Searching, Sleuthing and Sifting (6 part series)
Jake (Journal Search) <http://jake.med.yale.edu/> : jake consists of a database containing information about e-resources (including online journals, databases, search interfaces, and textbooks) and how they relate to each other. Records include title, ISSN, where indexed, and availability of full text of abstract
Liblicense: Licensing Digital Information <http://www.library.yale.edu/~llicense/index.shtml> : LIBLICENSE discusses the whole spectrum of licensing electronic resources from the librarian's perspective.
| COMMERCIAL DATABASE VENDORS |
ChemPort <http://www.chemport.org/> : full-text documents from key scientific publishers and patent offices through STN on the Web, STN Easysm, STN Express with Discover, SciFinder, SciFinder Scholar, and CA on CD via the ChemPort Connection.
| COPYRIGHT and INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY |
Copyright and New Media laws Newsletter / CopyrightLaws <http://www.copyrightlaws.com/> : Web site devoted to international copyright law, digital property, media, and other intellectual property issues. Of particular note is The Copyright and New Media Law Newsletter. for librarians and information professionals
MUSIC And COPYRIGHT LAW <http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Music/musiclaw.html> : This site offers a substantial body of links and is devoted to Music Copyright. Of interest to music librarians. See also the bibliography of Music Copyright Sources at the University of Oregon.
| CURRENT AWARENESS |
College and Research Libraries News. Internet Resources <http://www.ala.org/acrl/resrces.html> : Internet resources published monthly
Current Cites <http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/CurrentCites/> : An annotated bibliography of selected articles, books, and digital documents on infomaition technology
Digital Librarian <http://www.digital-librarian.com/> : A Librarian's Choice of the Best of the Web. There are "see" and "see also" references assist searchers.Also of interest is New Sites for current awareness, Maintained by Margaret Vail Anderson
Ex Libris <http://marylaine.com/exlibris/index.html> : A weekly ezine for librarians. Features tips, tricks and topical articles
Info To Go: Navigating the Internet <http://www.infotogo.com/> : A monthly newsletter specializing in locating emergent Internet resources for library management, training, cataloging and classification, as well as the news, tools, resources, and trends for today's information professionals and educators. This is a paid subscription. Annual indexes are on the internet.
Internet Resources Newsletter <http://www.hw.ac.uk/libWWW/irn/> : The free, monthly, non-subscription newsletter for academics, students, engineers, scientists & social scientists. ISSN: 1361-9381
Library Journal Digital: Web Watch /WebWatch <http://www.libraryjournal.com/articles/multimedia/webwatch/webwatchindex.asp> : Thematic reviews of websites
UI Current LIS Clips <http://www.lis.uiuc.edu/clips/> : Look to Current Clips to help you stay up-to-date with the latest issues in library and information science. This free service offers thoughtful, easy-to-read summaries of the key recent publications in the field, for practicing librarians, information professionals and academics. Each issue focuses on a topic of current concern to the Library and Information community.
| DIGITAL LIBRARIES |
Bibliotheca Universalis <http://www.konbib.nl/gabriel/bibliotheca-universalis/index.htm> : G-7 global information society pilot project. The main objective of Bibliotheca Universalis is to make the major works of the world's scientific and cultural heritage accessible to a vast public via multimedia technologies, hence fostering the exchange of knowledge and dialogue over national and international borders. The aim is to exploit existing digitization programmes in order to build up a large distributed virtual collection of knowledge and make it available via the global communication networks, enhancing the services to the end users. In this way, it is hoped to advance international cooperation towards the establishment of a global electronic library system. The U.S. Library of Congress and the National Library of Canada are amongst the seven founding partners.
Books on the Internet <http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Etext.html> :
Digital Imaging and Media Technology Initiative <http://images.library.uiuc.edu/resources/links.htm> : Webliography of resources devoted to digital imaging. From the Library of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
The Digital Library Toolkit <http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/edu/libraries/digitaltoolkit.html> : This 100 page document purports to help librarians focus on a number of considerations concerning the creation and maintenance of a digital library
Digitization & Preservation Online Resource Center <http://digitalcooperative.oclc.org/> : OCLC's resources regarding digitization and preservation
Internet Archive: Building An 'Internet Library' <http://www.archive.org/> : The Internet Archive is a public nonprofit that was founded to build an 'Internet library,' with the purpose of offering free and permanent access to historical digital collections for researchers, historians, and scholars
LC21: A Digital Strategy for the Library of Congress <http://www.nap.edu/books/0309071445/html/> : This report, commissioned by the National Research Council examines the impact of digital information on the Library of Congress's traditional mandate to collect, conserve, and make accessible works of intellectual content. Includes a hyperlinked table of contents.
Library Journal Digital InfoTech Digital Libraries <http://www.libraryjournal.com/articles/infotech/digitallibraries/digitallibrariesindex.asp> : Thematic list of websites issued monthly
Morning Becomes Electric: Post-Modern Scholarly Information Access, Organization, and Navigation <http://www.public.iastate.edu/~CYBERSTACKS/Morning.htm> : Hyperlinked essay by G. McKiernan about the proliferation of information, its diffusion via electronic means, and the challenge of effective access and utilization.
Moving Theory into Practice: Digital Imaging Tutorial" <http://www.library.cornell.edu/preservation/tutorial/> : Tutorial on digitizing and preserving documents. Includes information on terminology, conversion concepts, quality control, metadata, file management, document delivery, etc. The continuing education heading provides links to educational resources for further reading. This tutorial is available in English and Spanish
National Library of Canada Electronic Collection <http://collection.nlc-bnc.ca/e-coll-e/index-e.htm> : The NLC electronic collection incorporates formally published Canadian online books and journals. These publications are being acquired, catalogued, and permanently stored at the NLC. Public access is provided on the Internet through the World Wide Web. Catalogue records for Electronic Collection titles, including the Uniform Resource Locators (URLs), are available on NLC's AMICUS system and on resAnet.
Why Digitize <http://www.clir.org/pubs/reports/pub80-smith/pub80.html> : "Why Digitize?" by Abby Smith, February 1999.A report for the Council on Library and Information Resources
| DIGITIZATION |
Digitization & Preservation Online Resource Center <http://digitalcooperative.oclc.org/> : OCLC's resources regarding digitization and preservation
| DISASTER RECOVERY |
Computer Security Administration <http://www.utoronto.ca/security/> : Policies, procedures, guidelines, news, conferences, training, etc. from the University of Toronto
Disaster Resource Guide <http://www.disaster-resource.com/> : Site includes articles, resource links, bibliography, glossary, etc. dealing with disaster planning and recovery
Northeast Document Conservation Center (NEDCC) <http://www.nedcc.org/> : The Northeast Document Conservation Center (NEDCC) is the largest nonprofit, regional conservation center in the United States. Its mission is to improve the preservation programs of libraries, archives, museums, and other historical and cultural organizations; to provide the highest quality services to institutions that cannot afford in-house conservation facilities or that require specialized expertise; and to provide leadership to the preservation field. Of primary importance to web users is HANDBOOK FOR DIGITAL PROJECTS: A Managment Tool for Preservation and Access First Edition. Maxine K. Sitts, Editor. .This manual can be downloaded in pdf
RCLS Internet Guides LibraryLand Resources for Librarians <http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/LibraryLand/> : A subject-focused search engine offering resources for Librarians. of particular note is the Administration: Management Resources which contains links for topics such as: Library Architecture, Library moving, Library studies. Also of note is Administration: Policieswhich offers Disaster Planning, Personnel Policies, Collection Development Policies, Mission Statements, etc.
| DISSERTATIONS and THESES |
National Library of Canada: Resanet <http://www.amicus.nlc-bnc.ca/wapp/resanet/introe.htm> : resAnet is a Web-based interface to the National Library Catalogue. A subset of the AMICUS database, resAnet provides access without charge to brief records describing the National Library's rich collections. The ability to request materials by interlibrary loan is not provided.
| DOCUMENT CONVERSION |
Electronic Text Center - Online Helpsheets <http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/helpsheets/> : Online helpsheets in HTML, SGML, XML, other languages, Scanning and other areas
| DOCUMENT DELIVERY |
ChemPort <http://www.chemport.org/> : full-text documents from key scientific publishers and patent offices through STN on the Web, STN Easysm, STN Express with Discover, SciFinder, SciFinder Scholar, and CA on CD via the ChemPort Connection.
Document Delivery Suppliers <http://www.nnlm.nlm.nih.gov/pnr/docsupp/> : This resource offers a list of major document suppliers in the left frame. Clicking on a supplier name produces contact information for that supplier, as well as information on pricing. From The National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM)
ITS: Document Retrieval and Multimedia Services <http://www.itsdocs.com/> : ITS is the Official Contractor for Search, Retrieval and Duplication of Federal Communications Commission FCC File Materials. Inlcuded are documents and filings available for public dissemination. Prices depend on the volume and research time involved in each order.
Just in Time: Electronic Article Delivery Services <http://www.public.iastate.edu/~CYBERSTACKS/Just.htm> : From G. McKiernan, Cyberstacks. Lists organizations providing electronic articles. (ILL service) Includes: name, contact, description, cost & access
The Research Investment, Inc <http://www.researchinvest.com/> : A full-service business and market research firm, providing articles, books, reports, studies, conference proceedings, patents, company literature, standards, specifications, and regulations, and translations.
| ECONOMICS |
Shirky <http://www.shirky.com> : A website and mailing list about Networks, Economics and Culture". Past topics have included the effects of P2P technology and weblogs.
| EDUCATION and LEARNING |
Changes in LIS Education - A Bibliography <http://www.lis.uiuc.edu/~b-sloan/edbib.html> : A regularly updated bibliography aimed at gathering information about Library and Information Science Education. Includes print and electronic resources with links.
| ELECTRONIC BOOKS |
Electronic Book Evaluation Project <http://www.rrlc.org/ebook/ebookhome.html> : The overall goal of the LSTA-funded Electronic Book Evaluation Project is to evaluate the uses and feasibility of electronic books in various types of libraries.
NetLibrary <http://www.netlibrary.com> : The Public Collection provides access to the library of Public Domain eBooks (over 2,500). eBooks in the Public Collection are free with a netLibrary membership. The Private Collection gives all the benefits of the Public Collection, plus access to the entire library of copyright eBooks. eBooks in the Private Collection include titles from contemporary authors and publishers. The Private Collection is available for $29.95/year. Libraries and consortia must agree to an initial purchase 500 books
| FOUNDATIONS, GRANTS and PROPOSAL WRITING |
Gates Library Foundation <http://www.glf.org/> : Bill Gates supports libraries
Request for Proposals (RFPs) and Request for Information (RFIs) <http://www.ilsr.com/sample.htm> : A list of web sites with links to sample RFPs and RFIs
| FREE DATABASES on the WEB |
CISTI'sCatalogue <http://cat.cisti.nrc.ca/extlang*eng> :
Documents in Information Science (DoIS) <http://dois.mimas.ac.uk/> : DoIS (Documents in Information Science) is a database of articles and conference proceedings published in electronic format in the area of Library and Information Science. There are some 5,000 articles and 800 papers in the database, with about 2,000 of them downloadable from the site.
Jake (Journal Search) <http://jake.med.yale.edu/> : jake consists of a database containing information about e-resources (including online journals, databases, search interfaces, and textbooks) and how they relate to each other. Records include title, ISSN, where indexed, and availability of full text of abstract
Library of Congress - LC Online Catalog <http://catalog.loc.gov/> :
Melvyl - University of California <http://www.melvyl.ucop.edu/?CSdb=ins> :
National Library of Canada: Resanet <http://www.amicus.nlc-bnc.ca/wapp/resanet/introe.htm> : resAnet is a Web-based interface to the National Library Catalogue. A subset of the AMICUS database, resAnet provides access without charge to brief records describing the National Library's rich collections. The ability to request materials by interlibrary loan is not provided.
| FRENCH LANGUAGE RESOURCES |
Catalog Collectif de France <http://www.ccfr.bnf.fr/> : This site, a project of the French Ministries of Culture and Education, and the Bibliotheque Nationale de France, is in two parts: institution (Repertoire des Bibliotheques) and document search (Localisation de Documents). Repertoire des Bibliotheques allows users to search 3,900 institutions (Bibliotheque) by name, location, and by type of library. Search results offer contact information, a short history, and a description of the collections.. Searching the Collections in permits users to identify institutional holdings by materials type, language, and publication date.
| GRAPHICS |
Digital Imaging and Media Technology Initiative <http://images.library.uiuc.edu/resources/links.htm> : Webliography of resources devoted to digital imaging. From the Library of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
| HTML: HYPERTEXT MARKUP LANGUAGE |
Electronic Text Center - Online Helpsheets <http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/helpsheets/> : Online helpsheets in HTML, SGML, XML, other languages, Scanning and other areas
| IMAGE, PERCEPTION and HUMOUR |
Bibliomysteries <http://www.bibliomysteries.com/webnews.htm> : What are bibliomysteries? They have been defined in several different ways, [but defined here] as "mysteries that have settings, plots, or substantial characters in them related to the world of books, archives, and libraries."
Humor and Culture in Libraries <http://www.mel.org/libraries/LIBS-humor.html> : Good compilation of humourous and anecdotal site devoted to librarians. From Michigan Electronic Library (MEL)
IFLANET Library Humour <http://www.ifla.org/I/humour/humour.htm> : Library Humour from the International Federation of Library Associations
The Laughing Librarian <http://www.netjunk.com/users/lafnlibn/index.htm> : An irreverant look at the world of librarians. Includes a metasite of library humour Laughing Librarian Cool Links
Librarian Avengers <http://www.librarianavengers.com/> : Librarian with attitude site. Our image, our contributions, etc.
Library Cartoons: an annotated bibliography <http://pw1.netcom.com/~dplourde/cartoons/index.html> : Descriptions of cartoons with references to Libraries and Librarians. Taken from Dilbert, Family Circus, etc.
The Lighter Side of Librarianship <http://library.lib.binghamton.edu/subjects/liblit/lightside.html> : Includes Librarians in the Movies: an annotated filmography, as well as links to sites containing songs, poems, quotations about librarians
Self Love and Joy and Satisfaction in Librarianship <http://www.alia.org.au/~jcram/self_love.html> : © Jennifer Cram 1997. Originally published in Australasian Public Libraries and Information Services June 1991 and in Issues 17, August 1991, 4-7
Unshelved <http://www.overduemedia.com/> : Formerly titled 'overdue', unshelved is a comic strip on the subject of libraries
Whole Library Handbook <http://www.ala.org/editions/wlh/wlh.html> : Miscellanea and humour about libraries
| INFORMATION BROKERING |
Association of Independent Information Professionals <http://www.aiip.org/> : The Association of Independent Information Professionals is an international association of owners of information businesses.
A Brief History of Information Brokering <http://www.asis.org/Bulletin/Feb-95/levine.html> : Levine, Marilyn M., ASIS Bulletin, Feb. 1995
Burwell Enterprises <http://www.burwellinc.com/> : The Burwell Web Site is intended as a focal point for those seeking to locate reliable and ethical independent information professionals and for those who wish to learn more about the profession that is commonly called "Information Brokering".
Consultants Directory <http://www.sla.org/chapter/ctor/toolbox/consfrm.htm> : This directory lists members of the SLA-Toronto Chapter who own and operate consulting practices.
| INTERNET |
Electronic Text Center - Online Helpsheets <http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/helpsheets/> : Online helpsheets in HTML, SGML, XML, other languages, Scanning and other areas
Remote User Authentication in Libraries <http://library.smc.edu/rpa.htm> : Compendium of articles, discussions, reports, scripts, software etc. dealing with remote access security and user authentication. Maintained by Steve Hunt, Santa Monica Library
Shirky <http://www.shirky.com> : A website and mailing list about Networks, Economics and Culture". Past topics have included the effects of P2P technology and weblogs.
| JOURNALS, MAGAZINES, EZINES |
All That JAS: Journal Abbreviation Sources <http://www.public.iastate.edu/~CYBERSTACKS/JAS.htm> : Sites have been categorized within broad subject groupings (e.g., General, Agriculture, Biosciences, Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics, Medicine) In addition to separate listings or access for abbreviated journal title, selective OPACs that offer abbreviated title searching are also included. Some sites also provide access to the full title of other types of abbreviated publications (e.g., conference proceedings). From G. McKiernan, Cyberstacks.
Jake (Journal Search) <http://jake.med.yale.edu/> : jake consists of a database containing information about e-resources (including online journals, databases, search interfaces, and textbooks) and how they relate to each other. Records include title, ISSN, where indexed, and availability of full text of abstract
Periodicals.Net <http://www.periodicals.net/> : Journal research covering 97,000 publication entries. This website offers a database to identify vendor(s) that host sources for general and specialized research. Includes hyperlinks to the online host(s) and to URLs, including 15,000 fulltext images, and hyperlinks to over 3,000 publications. Allows searching by Title, ISSN, Subject, Vendor. Journals are coded for fulltext, abstracts, citations.
A Registry of Embedded Multimedia Electronic Journals <http://www.public.iastate.edu/~CYBERSTACKS/M-Bed.htm> : Words still have ... primacy, but they can be illuminated by images and moving pictures, and by numbers, and by sounds. From G. McKiernan, Cyberstacks.
A Registry of Innovative E-Journal Features and Functionalities <http://www.public.iastate.edu/~CYBERSTACKS/EJI.htm> : EJI(sm): A Registry of Innovative E-Journal Features and Functionalities is a categorized registry of electronic journals or journal services that offer or provide innovative or novel access, organization, or navigation features and functionalities. E-Journals that include multimedia components are listed in M-Bed(sm), while those that offer pay-per-view access are listed in Just-in-Time(sm). From G. McKiernan, Cyberstacks
| JOURNALS, MAGAZINES, EZINES FOR LIBRARIANS |
American Libraries <http://www.ala.org/alonline/index.html> : The magazine of the American Library Association
American Society for Information Science (ASIS). Bulletin <http://www.asis.org/Bulletin/> :
Ariadne: the web version <http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/> : Describes and evaluates sources and services available on the Internet, and of potential use, to librarians and information specialists.
ARL Newsletter <http://www.arl.org/newsltr/newsltr.html> : A Bimonthly Newsletter of Research Library Issues and Actions from the Association of Research Libraries
Bates Information Services <http://www.batesinfo.com/> : Mary Ellen Bates home page offering a newsletter, and lots of tips
Bibliodata <http://www.bibliodata.com/> : BiblioData publishes books and newsletters that support the online researcher, including The Cyberskeptic's Guide to Internet Research, a monthly newsletter in print, explores and evaluates sites and PriceWatcher, a semi-monthly newsletter, whcih tracks current price announcements, price comparisons, low-cost searching tricks and tips for negotiating good rates from the vendors of information products.
Booklist Home Page <http://www.ala.org/booklist/index.html> : American Library Association. The librarian's leading choice for reviews of the latest books and (more recently) electronic media. Every year nearly 4,000 books for adults, more than 2,500 titles for children, more than 500 reference books and electronic reference tools, and 1,000 other audiovisual materials are reviewed.
Bookwire <http://www.bookwire.com/> : BookWire's content includes timely book industry news, features, reviews, original fiction, guides to literary events...
Bulletin. SLA Eastern Canada Chapter <http://www.sla.org/chapter/cecn/bulletin/index.html> : News, articles, book reviews, etc. of interest to librarians
The Charleston Advisor <http://www.charlestonco.com/> : Critical reviews of web products and comparative reviews of databases for intormation professionals. This is a fee based subscription services, although many good reviews are available free
CHOICE Magazine: Home Page <http://www.ala.org/acrl/choice/home.html> : Current reviews for academic libraries. Includes annual special issue of compilation of web sites reviewed in past year. Founded in 1964, CHOICE is a publication of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), a division of the American Library Association (ALA). It is published monthly, except for a combined July/August issue.
College and Research Libraries News. Internet Resources <http://www.ala.org/acrl/resrces.html> : Internet resources published monthly
Computers in Libraries <http://www.infotoday.com/cilmag/ciltop.htm> :
CONSERline home page (Library of Congress) <http://lcweb.loc.gov/acq/conser/consrlin.html> : CONSERline (ISSN 1072-611X) is published at least semiannually (January and June) by the Library of Congress, Serial Record Division.
Copyright and New Media laws Newsletter / CopyrightLaws <http://www.copyrightlaws.com/> : Web site devoted to international copyright law, digital property, media, and other intellectual property issues. Of particular note is The Copyright and New Media Law Newsletter. for librarians and information professionals
Courier <http://www.sla.org/chapter/ctor/courier/courfrm.htm> : SLA Toronto Chapter
Current Cites <http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/CurrentCites/> : An annotated bibliography of selected articles, books, and digital documents on infomaition technology
CyberMetrics: International Journal of Scientometrics, Informetrics and Bibliometrics <http://www.cindoc.csic.es/cybermetrics/cybermetrics.html> : The topics covered are the methodologies and results of scientometric, bibliometric or informetric research. Although emphasis is placed on aspects related to Internet, Cybermetrics is not restricted to them. ISSN 1137-5019
Cybrargonianson the Net Newsletter <http://www.tbchad.com/cybrar/cybrar.html> : This is the hyperlinked version of the column about the Internet that appears in theOregon Special Library Association's newsletter The Oregonized Librarian.
EContent (formelry DATABASE) <http://www.ecmag.net/> : Written for the "hands on" searcher, managers of information facilities and others who use information technology. It provides practical, how-to advice on effective use of d atabases and systems. Database, the forerunner of EContent, has searchable archives
Emerging Technologies Interest Group News. Canadian Library Association <http://www.mgmt.dal.ca/slis/etig/> : Information technology articles from Emerging Technologies Interest Group News, ISSN: 1201-9788 Canadian Library Association
Ex Libris <http://marylaine.com/exlibris/index.html> : A weekly ezine for librarians. Features tips, tricks and topical articles
Exploit Interactive <http://www.exploit-lib.org/> : Exploit Interactive is the Exploit project's Pan-European web magazine, designed to promote awareness, disseminate and exploit reusable project applications and results.Designed to promote the results of EU library projects, it provides a mechanism for pan-European dissemination of information about the Telematics for Libraries projects
Flying Solo <http://www.sla.org/division/dsol/newsletter.html> : Newsletter for SLA Solo Division
HEP: High Energy Physics Libraries Webzine <http://library.cern.ch/HEPLW/> : 'HEP Libraries Webzine' aims to discuss issues relevant to scientific libraries and librarians, and presents some of the latests developments in the field of electronic publishing, electronic document management, digital and hybrid libraries. 'HEP Libraries Webzine' is published twice a year.
Index Morganagus <http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/~emorgan/morganagus/> : Maintained by Eric Lease Morgan, this is full text index of library related serials. Includes both a search engine and a dropdown picklist.
Info To Go: Navigating the Internet <http://www.infotogo.com/> : A monthly newsletter specializing in locating emergent Internet resources for library management, training, cataloging and classification, as well as the news, tools, resources, and trends for today's information professionals and educators. This is a paid subscription. Annual indexes are on the internet.
The Information Advisor <http://www.findsvp.com/publications/infoadvisor/default.asp> : This paid subscription is a monthly newsletter for the business researcher. From Find SVP
Information Highways <http://www.informationhighways.net> : "Canada's magazine about online information"
Information Outlook <http://www.sla.org/pubs/serial/io/> : Special Libraries Association
Information Technology and Libraries <http://www.lita.org/ital/index.htm> : Information Technology and Libraries (ISSN 0230-9295) is a refereed journal published quarterly by the Library and InformationTechnology Association, a division of the American Library Association. This page contains links to the tables of contents and abstracts of articles appearing in ITAL beginning with volume 15, 1996. Successor journal to JOLA, the Journal of Library Automation
Information Today <http://www.infotoday.com/it/itnew.htm> : News articles covering the people, products, services, and events that impact the information industry
Integrated Library Systems Reports <http://www.ilsr.com/> : Tracks and reports current integrated online library system trends
Internet Resources Newsletter <http://www.hw.ac.uk/libWWW/irn/> : The free, monthly, non-subscription newsletter for academics, students, engineers, scientists & social scientists. ISSN: 1361-9381
The Journal of Digital Information Management <http://www.dirf.org/jdim/> : Journal of Digital Information Management, the journal in digital information science, is sponsored by the Digital Information Research Foundation. It is a quarterly journal in digital information science and technology, concentrates on all aspects of digital information management. It broadly covers digital information processing, digital content management, digital world structuring, digital libraries, metadata, information management and other related fields. It is an international peer reviewed journal and contains original research papers, ongoing research, technology, reviews, reports of progress, short notes and forthcoming events.
Journal of Library Automation <http://www.lita.org/jola/index.html> : Tables of Contents for all 14 volumes, 1968 - 1981, with abstracts where available ISSN 0022-2240 .Predecessor of Information Technology and Libraries
Library Journal Digital <http://www.libraryjournal.com/index.asp> : LJDigital is an electronic offshoot of Library Journal, the oldest independent national library publication, founded in 1876. Published 20x per year.
Library Media and PR <http://www.ssdesign.com/librarypr/> : Strategies, techniques, resources, tips & tools for library communicators.
Library Philosophy and Practice <http://www.uidaho.edu/~mbolin/lp&p.htm> : An essential type of library science research is applied research, in which the library is the laboratory. Library
Philosophy and Practice (LPP) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal that publishes articles exploring the connection
between library practice and the philosophy and theory behind it. These include explorations of current, past, and
emerging theories of librarianship and library practice, as well as reports of successful, innovative, or experimental
library procedures, methods, or projects in all areas of librarianship, set in the context of applied research. ISSN 1522-0222
Link Up <http://www.infotoday.com/lu/lunew.htm> : Newsmagazine covering information on online services, the Internet and World Wide Web, CD-ROM and multimedia, software & hardware
LIS News / LisNews <http://www.lisnews.com/> : An online newsletter for Librarians and Information Specialists. Started on Novemeber 1, 1999 LIS News is a place to find links to the latest news in the world of library and information science. News stories are posted as they are found. Discussion boards, editorials, book reviews and other relevant features are also planned. Includes a site search engine.
MLS: Marketing Library Services <http://www.infotoday.com/mls/mls.htm> : Providing information professionals in all types of libraries with specific ideas for marketing their services.
Multi Media Schools Magazine <http://www.infotoday.com/MMSchools/index.html> :
Sci-Tech Library Newsletter <http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/swain/nsflibnews/> : Newsletter produced by S. Bianchi of the National Science Foundation
Searcher:The Magazine for Database Professionals <http://www.infotoday.com/searcher/srchrtop.htm> :
Video Librarian Online <http://www.videolibrarian.com/> : Video Librarian Online, is the free electronic addendum to the print magazine Video Librarian, video review guide Includes reviews, news, searchable databases of back reviews and distributors.
Wired West <http://www.sla.org/chapter/cwcn/wwest/index.htm> : Web journal of the SLA Western Canada Chapter
| KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT and COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE |
Competia <http://www.competia.com> : Competia provides a community for CI professionals. The site offers useful resources, news, training, a virtual library, an online magazine and custom coaching modules.
Competitive Intelligence Resource Index <http://www.bidigital.com/ci/> : A search engine and listing of sites-by-category for finding CI resources - Information sources and the vendors of CI services and products.
Knowldege Management News <http://www.kmnews.com/> : Knowledge Management News™ is a free weekly eZine focused on Knowledge Management, On the site there are links under the following headers: Creativity and Innovation | Newsletters | Editorials | Reading | Products/Tools | Conferences | KM Jobs
SLA Electronic Information Packets <http://www.sla.org/membership/irc/eip.html> : Bibliographies including web based citations on topics of current interest to librarians. Included are space planning, salary surveys, benchmarking, career planning, budgeting, competitive intelligence, knowedge management, internets, intranets, etc.
| LAW |
Information Law Weblog <http://www.paulpedley.com/> : A weblog of legal issues affecting the information profession
Lex Mundi <http://www.lexmundi.org/> : International Association of independent law firms in 90 countries. Offers a geographical search.
| LIBRARY and INFORMATION SCIENCE METASITES |
Cool Library Of The Week <http://www.colosys.net/coolib/> : A Library website is chosed for cool library of the week
Docuweb <http://members.es.tripod.de/docw/portada.htm> : Sitio dedicado a ofrecer recursos varios en el campo de las Bibliotecas, los Archivos y la Documentación / Compilation in the Spanish language of resources in the fields of Library, Archival and Documenation. sciences.
Index to useful Library webSites <http://rylibweb.man.ac.uk/pubs/libraries.html> : John Rylands University Library, Manchester UK
Information Resources for Information Professionals <http://web.syr.edu/~jryan/infopro/index.html> : This is a guide to basic resources information professionals use when looking to the written record to solve a problem, or to learn more about ourselves and our profession. Compiled by Joe Ryan
Innovative Internet Applications in Libraries <http://pages.cthome.net/library/innovate.html> :
Internet Library for Librarians <http://www.itcompany.com/inforetriever/> : Excellent meta site of internet resrouces for librarians. Winner of Argus Clearinghouse Digital Librarian's Award.
Librarian.Net <http://www.librarian.net/> : A news site for and about librarians. Entries are arranged chronologically from latest to earliet. Includes a searchable archive and links to sites related to librarianship.
Librarian's Online Warehouse <http://www.libsonline.com/> : A "one-stop" shopping experience for library-related products and supplies. Product Category listing is a search for products by category.Under each main category is a listing of sub-categories. This gives a listing of companies that produce the product or service of interest. The address and contact information plus a brief description of each company is given. Over 1000 companies are listed.
Librarians: Information experts in the information age <http://www.bls.gov/opub/ooq/2000/Winter/art01.pdf> : A white paper on the profession from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Outlook Quarterly, Winter 2000-01Librarians: Information experts in the information age
Librarians Yellow Pages <http://www.librariansyellowpages.com/> : The Librarian's Yellow Pages on the Web -- the easy-to-use buyer's guide created by librarians for librarians
The Libraries FAQ Homepage <http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/1107/index.html> : Guide to library resources on the internet
Libraries on the World-Wide Web (Victoria Telecommunity Network) <http://victoria.tc.ca/Resources/libraries.html> : Provides links to Canadian and BC-related library organizations as well as links to significant collections of links on a particular library topic. Good collection of links to Canadian library associations.
Library and Information Science: a Library of Congress Internet Resource Page <http://lcweb.loc.gov/global/library/> : Includes General Resources | National Libraries | State Libraries | School Library Resources | Library Home Pages | Online Catalogs | Research & Reference | Technical Services | Special Collections | Digital Libraries | Professional Organizations | Library and Information Science Schools | Professional Journals | Library Vendors | Library Conferences |
Library and Information Science: Librarianship <http://www.ub2.lu.se/lisres.html> : Finding resources. T. Koch Lund University Library
The Library Corporation <http://www.tlcdelivers.com/tlc/index.htm> : Includes list of international virtual libraries, and cataloguers' reference shelf.
Library Headquarters / Library HQ : Resources for the Wired Librarian <http://www.LibraryHQ.com/> : The Library Headquarters has Resources for the Wired Librarian - an internet start page for professional librarians in public,academic, school, and special libraries. Information for library professionals, including library-oriented organizations, the latest conferences and seminars on library technology, and list of new publications in the field.
Library Headquarters / Library HQ : Resources for the Wired Librarian <http://www.LibraryHQ.com/> : The Library Headquarters has Resources for the Wired Librarian - an internet start page for professional librarians in public,academic, school, and special libraries. Information for library professionals, including library-oriented organizations, the latest conferences and seminars on library technology, and list of new publications in the field.
Library Resource List <http://www.dpi.state.wi.us/www/lib_res.html> : This is primarily a meta-listing of 522 Internet resources that will be of interest to the library community.
Library Resource List: Professional Information <http://www.dpi.state.wi.us/www/pro_info.html#general> : This page includes over 100 sites in such areas as professional associations, library-related email lists, book information, technical services and a list of vendors with library products or services.
Library Science <http://www.uky.edu/Subject/libsci.html> : Comprehensive list of resources from the University of Kentucky
Library Technology Guides <http://staffweb.library.vanderbilt.edu/breeding/ltg.html> : Meta site for the following library related topics: lib-web-cats: A Database of Library Web Pages, Online Catalogs and Automation Systems | Integrated Library System Vendors and Products | Current Trends in Library Automation | CD-ROM Networking Vendors and Products | Interlibrary Loan Automation Vendors and Resources | library Automation Electronic Publications | Software for Managing Citations and Bibliographic References | Library Productivity Applications
Library Technology Guides <http://staffweb.library.vanderbilt.edu/breeding/ltg.html> : Meta site for the following library related topics: lib-web-cats: A Database of Library Web Pages, Online Catalogs and Automation Systems | Integrated Library System Vendors and Products | Current Trends in Library Automation | CD-ROM Networking Vendors and Products | Interlibrary Loan Automation Vendors and Resources | library Automation Electronic Publications | Software for Managing Citations and Bibliographic References | Library Productivity Applications
LibraryLand Resources for Librarians <http://www.librarylandindex.org/> : LibraryLand's focused search engine allows you to search the contents of web documents at major sites dedicated to the practice of librarianship. Of particular note is the LibraryLand Link Lists covering topics such as administration, audiovisual, automation, circulation, collection development, electronic resources, internet librarianship, technical services. Maintained by Jerry Kuntz, Ramapo Catskill Library System
Mining Company Guide to Libraries and Library Science <http://librarians.miningco.com/> : Wealth of resources including employment, reference, research, cataloguing, specialized libraries, etc.
Online Resources for the Solo Librarian <http://www.unc.edu/cit/guides/irg-44.html> :
OnlineLibraries Are Great Research Tools <http://www.nytimes.com/library/cyber/sites/110397sites.html> : New York Times article
PICK <http://www.aber.ac.uk/~tplwww/e/> : PICK is a gateway to quality Librarianship and Information Science resources on the Internet.
Progressive Librarians Guild <http://libr.org/PLG/> : Progressive Librarians Guild, an affiliate organization of the Social Responsibilities round Table of the American Library Association, was formed in January 1990 by a group of librarians concerned with our profession's rapid drift into dubious alliances with business and the information industry, and into complacent acceptance of service to the political, economic and cultural status quo. Also publish a journal Progressive Librarian
RCLS Internet Guides LibraryLand Resources for Librarians <http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/LibraryLand/> : A subject-focused search engine offering resources for Librarians. of particular note is the Administration: Management Resources which contains links for topics such as: Library Architecture, Library moving, Library studies. Also of note is Administration: Policieswhich offers Disaster Planning, Personnel Policies, Collection Development Policies, Mission Statements, etc.
The Researching Librarian <http://www.researchinglibrarian.com> : This site was created for librarians--new or experienced--who find themselves needing to perform research. Intended as a supplement to the print resources available in library collections, this site gathers links to selected web resources useful for research: freely searchable citation databases, funding information, relevant journals, statistics and statistical methods, useful research tools, and current awareness sources.
Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography <http://info.lib.uh.edu/sepb/sepb.html> : This selective bibliography presents over 800 articles, books, electronic documents, and other sources that are useful in understanding scholarly electronic publishing efforts on the Internet and other networks. Compiled by Charles W. Bailey.
Subject Index to Literature on Electronic Sources of Information <http://library.usask.ca/~dworacze/SUBJIN_A.HTM> : The Subject Index to Literature on Electronic Sources of Information and the accompanying Electronic Sources of Information: A Bibliography, deal with all aspects of electronic publishing and include print and non-print materials, periodical articles, monographs and individual chapters in collected works. Over 1000 items were identified and indexed in great detail for this project. Thousands of URLs (Uniform Resource Locators) were added to various entries. Both the Index and the Bibliography are continuously updated. Maintained by Marian Dworaczek.
SunSITE Library Super Search <http://www.librarylandindex.org/llsearch.html> : Search query forms for six library-related resources, hosted on Berkeley's SunSITE. These include Current Cites, Index Morganus,and the archives of two newgroups: Web4Lib, for systems librarians and Webmasters, and PubLib, for public librarians. Maintained by Jerry Kuntz
SunSITE Library Super Search <http://www.librarylandindex.org/llsearch.html> : Search query forms for six library-related resources, hosted on Berkeley's SunSITE. These include Current Cites, Index Morganus,and the archives of two newgroups: Web4Lib, for systems librarians and Webmasters, and PubLib, for public librarians. Maintained by Jerry Kuntz
Unesco Libraries Portal <http://www.unesco.org/webworld/portal_bib/> : The UNESCO Library Portal is intended to enhance access to information related to library resources available on the World Wide Web as well as to issues affecting librarianship. The site provides links to websites of libraries and information centres around the world and will serve as an interactive point for browsing and searching a range of categories including websites of national libraries, government information services, library associations and on-line resources. It will also provide news about conferences and training opportunities. Special emphasis will be given to activities in the Organization's fields of competence such as education, sciences, culture and information.
Video Librarian Online <http://www.videolibrarian.com/> : Video Librarian Online, is the free electronic addendum to the print magazine Video Librarian, video review guide Includes reviews, news, searchable databases of back reviews and distributors.
Yahoo: Libraries <http://dir.yahoo.com/Reference/Libraries/> : Very comprehensive search directory organized by topics of interest to librarians. Includes list of links to libraries on the web
Yahoo: Libraries <http://dir.yahoo.com/Reference/Libraries/> : Very comprehensive search directory organized by topics of interest to librarians. Includes list of links to libraries on the web
| LIBRARY ASSOCIATIONS |
Alise: Association for Library and Information Science Education <http://www.alise.org> :
American Library Association <http://www.ala.org> :
American Society for Information Science (ASIS) <http://www.asis.org/> :
American Society of Indexers <http://www.asindexing.org/> : ASI is a professional organization in the United States solely devoted to the advancement of indexing, abstracting, and database building.
Aslib: The Association for Information Management <http://www.aslib.co.uk/index.html> :
Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) <http://www.ala.org/acrl.html> :
Association of Independent Information Professionals <http://www.aiip.org/> : The Association of Independent Information Professionals is an international association of owners of information businesses.
ASTED: Association pour l'avancement des sciences et des techniques de la documentation <http://www.asted.org> :
Australian Library and Information Association <http://www.alia.org.au/> : Professional organisation for the Australian library and information services sector
Burwell Enterprises <http://www.burwellinc.com/> : The Burwell Web Site is intended as a focal point for those seeking to locate reliable and ethical independent information professionals and for those who wish to learn more about the profession that is commonly called "Information Brokering".
Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) <http://www.carl-abrc.ca/> : The site of the Canadian Association of Research Libraries
CASLIS Toronto Website <http://
www.caslistoronto.on.ca> : Canadian Library Association's division call the Canadian Association of Special Libraries and Information Services
CILIP: Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals <http://www.cilip.org.uk/> : CILIP is the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals, a new professional body formed following the unification of the Institute of Information Scientists (IIS) and The Library Association (LA).
Corporation of Professional Librarians of Quebec <http://www.cbpq.qc.ca/> : The Corporation is the only legally constituted body representing the professional status of the librarian in Canada
European Bureau of Library, Information and Documentation Associations (EBLIDA) <http://www.eblida.org/> : An independent non-governmental and non-commercial umbrella association of national library, information, documentation and archive associations and institutions in Europe. Subjects on which EBLIDA concentrates are copyright, culture, telematics, Central and Eastern Europe, information society related matters and information technology
IFLA: International Federation of Library Associations <http://www.ifla.org/> : IFLA's purpose is to promote international understanding, cooperation, discussion, research and development in all fields of library activity, including bibliography, information services and the education of personnel, and provide a body through which librarianship can be represented in matters of international interest. World-wide scope representing more than 1600 members in almost 150 countries
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) <http://www.imls.gov/> : The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is an independent federal grantmaking agency that fosters leadership, innovation and a lifetime of learning by supporting museums and libraries. It was created by the Museum and Library Services Act of 1996 (P.L. 104-208), which moved federal library programs from the Department of
Education and combined them with the museum programs of
LITA - Library and Information Technology Association <http://www.lita.org/> :
Patent Information Users Group <http://www.piug.org/> : PIUG is an organization of individuals having a professional, scientific or technical interest in patents. Includes a list of Patent Database Producer and Vendor Sites and a Patent Information Knowledge Base /FAQ for information on patent law, etc.
Scholarly Societies -Library & Information Science <http://www.lib.uwaterloo.ca/society/libinfsci_soc.html> : Meta listing of Library associations from U. Waterloo
SLA - Eastern Canada Chapter <http://www.sla.org/chapter/cecn/> :
SLA - Toronto Chapter <http://www.sla.org/chapter/ctor/> :
SLA - Western Canada Chapter <http://www.sla.org/chapter/cwcn/> :
Society of Indexers <http://www.socind.demon.co.uk/> : The British and Irish professional body for indexing
Special Libraries Association <http://www.sla.org> :
| LIBRARY CATALOGUES |
ALEX Catalogue of Electronic Texts <http://www.infomotions.com/alex/> : Alex Catalogue of Electronic texts, is a collection of digital documents collected in the subject areas of English literature, American literature, and Western philosophy. Search by author, title, and content. Maintained by Eric Lease Morgan
Australian Libraries Gateway <http://www.nla.gov.au/libraries/> : Discover Australian libraries | Find a Library | Pathways to Information | For Libraries | Online Exhibitions
Berkeley Digital Library SunSITE <http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/> : The Berkeley Digital Library SunSITE builds digital collections and services while providing information and support to digital library developers worldwide.
Bibliotheques dans internet <http://www.bibliotheques.uqam.ca/ressources/biblio_internet/index.html> :
California Digital Library <http://www.cdlib.org/> : Part of the University of California library system, the California Digital Library the CDL focuses on selecting, building, managing, preserving, and providing access to shared collections of high-quality digital materials. Browse or Search the collection.
Catalog Collectif de France <http://www.ccfr.bnf.fr/> : This site, a project of the French Ministries of Culture and Education, and the Bibliotheque Nationale de France, is in two parts: institution (Repertoire des Bibliotheques) and document search (Localisation de Documents). Repertoire des Bibliotheques allows users to search 3,900 institutions (Bibliotheque) by name, location, and by type of library. Search results offer contact information, a short history, and a description of the collections.. Searching the Collections in permits users to identify institutional holdings by materials type, language, and publication date.
Catalogue des bibliothèques francophones <http://www.enssib.fr/Enssib/f_bibliofr.htm> : Ce service offre un accès aux catalogues des bibliothèques de pays ou de régions francophones, qu'ils soient interfacés WWW ou en émulation "telnet". Compris sont des liens aux catalogues au Canada.
CISTI'sCatalogue <http://cat.cisti.nrc.ca/extlang*eng> :
Directory of Transportation Libraries and Information Centers <http://ntl.bts.gov/tldir/> : Libraries from U.S., Canada, Europe, Australia and New Zealand, Asia, South and Central America are listed. 7th ed., prepared for Special Libraries Association, Transportation Division. Also available in downloadable pdf format
Gabriel: Gateway to Europe's National Libraries <http://portico.bl.uk/gabriel/en/countries.html> :
HYTELNET on the World Wide Web <http://www.lights.com/hytelnet/> :
Lib-Web-Cats <http://staffweb.library.vanderbilt.edu/breeding/libwebcats.html> : Library Web Pages, Online Catalogs, and System Profiles. A resource of over 4,000 libraries worldwide.
LibDex <http://www.libdex.com/> : Libdex is a worldwide directory of library homepages, web-based OPACs, Friends of the Library pages, and ibrary e-commerce affiliate links. The directory does not include links to terminal-based OPACs. Peter Scott is the editor and compiler of Libdex
Library of Congress - LC Online Catalog <http://catalog.loc.gov/> :
Library of Congress WWW/Z39.50 Gateway <http://lcweb.loc.gov/z3950/> :
Libweb- Library WWW Servers <http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/Libweb/> : List of library Web sites (over 2,000 from 70 countries).
Melvyl - University of California <http://www.melvyl.ucop.edu/?CSdb=ins> :
National Library Catalogues Worldwide <http://www.library.uq.edu.au/ssah/jeast//> :
National Library of Canada: Resanet <http://www.amicus.nlc-bnc.ca/wapp/resanet/introe.htm> : resAnet is a Web-based interface to the National Library Catalogue. A subset of the AMICUS database, resAnet provides access without charge to brief records describing the National Library's rich collections. The ability to request materials by interlibrary loan is not provided.
Project Gutenberg Etext <http://promo.net/pg/list.html> : Project Gutenberg books by Title and by Author listed in Alphabetical Order
Public Libraries of Europe <http://dspace.dial.pipex.com/town/square/ac940/eurolib.html> : Public library services vary from country to country in the way they are organised and managed. There are differences also in the position which public libraries occupy in the varying cultural traditions of the nations of Europe. Place names are given in the form most familar to readers of English.
TheCanadian Library Index <http://www.lights.com/canlib/> :
webCATS: Library Catalogues on the World Wide Web <http://www.lights.com/webcats/> :
WWW Accessible National Libraries of the World <http://www.ifla.org/II/natlibs.htm> :
WWW Libraries <http://
www.webpan.com/msauers/libdir/> : Libraries on the web, organized by country
| LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCE |
ARL Annual Survey <http://www.arl.org/stats/salary/> : The ARL (Association of Research Libraries) Annual Salary Survey is a compilation of data covering over 12,000 professional positions in ARL libraries. Tables display average, median, and beginning salaries; salaries by position and experience, sex, and race/ethnic background; salaries in different geographic regions and sizes of libraries. Additional tables cover law, medical, Canadian, and nonuniversity research libraries.
Changes in LIS Education - A Bibliography <http://www.lis.uiuc.edu/~b-sloan/edbib.html> : A regularly updated bibliography aimed at gathering information about Library and Information Science Education. Includes print and electronic resources with links.
Documents in Information Science (DoIS) <http://dois.mimas.ac.uk/> : DoIS (Documents in Information Science) is a database of articles and conference proceedings published in electronic format in the area of Library and Information Science. There are some 5,000 articles and 800 papers in the database, with about 2,000 of them downloadable from the site.
E-JASL - The Electronic Journal of Academic and Special Librarianship <http://southernlibrarianship.icaap.org/> : E-JASL is an independent, professional, refereed electronic journal dedicated first and foremost to advancing knowledge and research in the areas of academic and special librarianship. The journal is committed to covering all aspects of academic and special librarianship without regard to region or country.
EJEL: Electronic Journal of e-Learning <http://www.ejel.org/> : The Electronic Journal of e-Learning provides perspectives on topics relevant to the study, implementation and management of e-Learning initiatives.
The journal contributes to the development of both theory and practice in the field of e-Learning. The journal accepts academically robust papers, topical articles and case studies that contribute to the area of research in e-Learning.
Electronic Book Evaluation Project <http://www.rrlc.org/ebook/ebookhome.html> : The overall goal of the LSTA-funded Electronic Book Evaluation Project is to evaluate the uses and feasibility of electronic books in various types of libraries.
Fascinating Facts: Library of Congress <http://www.loc.gov/today/fascinate.html> : Facts, statistics and information about the US's Library of Congress
The Informed Librarian <http://www.san-andreas-sla.org/faultline/informed.htm> : A free current awareness for the library and information professional
Introduction to Meta Data <http://www.getty.edu/research/institute/standards/intrometadata/index.html> : Provides introductory information, articles and resources on meta data
Journal of Digital Information <http://jodi.ecs.soton.ac.uk/> : The Journal of Digital Information publishes papers on the management, presentation and uses of information in digital environments
The Journal of Digital Information Management <http://dirf.org/jdim/> : Journal of Digital Information Management, the journal in digital information science, sponsored by the Digital Information Research Foundation would be published in March 2003. It is a quarterly journal in digital information science and technology, concentrates on all aspects of digital information management. It broadly covers digital information processing, digital content management, digital world structuring, digital libraries, metadata, information management and other related fields. It is an international peer reviewed journal contains original research papers, ongoing research, technology, reviews, reports of progress, short notes and forthcoming events.
Librarian's Book Club <http://www.librariansbookclub.org> : The Librarian's Book Club is a group to read and discuss books that are about libraries and the library profession. Every month the Librarian's Book Club will select a new book to discuss. All you need to do is get yourself a copy of the current book and subscribe to the discussion list. Click on the book covers to learn more about the current selection. (Note: Although this book club discussion group is focused towards librarians, we welcome members that are not librarians.)
Library Instruction <http://libraryinstruction.com> : Useful resources for library instruction
Library Privacy.org <http://www.libraryprivacy.org/index.php> : A joint project of the California Library Association and the ACLU of Southern California on library privacy
The Library Store <http://www.thelibrarystore.com/> : A site for online purchasing of library supplies
Library Terms That Users Understand <http://www.jkup.net/terms.html> : The purpose of this site is to help library web developers decide how to label key resources and services in such a way that most users can understand them well enough to make productive choices. It serves as a clearinghouse of usability test data evaluating terminology used on library web sites, listing terms that tests show are effective or ineffective labels. It presents alternatives by documenting terms that are actually used by libraries. It also suggests "best practices" for reducing cognitive barriers caused by terminology
National Library of Canada's Network Notes <http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/9/1/index-e.html> : Network Notes is a series designed to provide concise up-to-date information on networking projects, technologies and other areas considered to be important aspects of library networking
UI Current LIS Clips <http://www.lis.uiuc.edu/clips/> : Look to Current Clips to help you stay up-to-date with the latest issues in library and information science. This free service offers thoughtful, easy-to-read summaries of the key recent publications in the field, for practicing librarians, information professionals and academics. Each issue focuses on a topic of current concern to the Library and Information community.
| LIBRARY MANAGEMENT |
Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology <http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/don/don.html> : This electronic edition was prepared by Walter Henry, Preservation Department, Stanford University Libraries during Spring, 1994. The 1982 edition, which is out of print at this time, was scanned and converted to ASCII by Optical Character Recognition (OCR), extensively corrected, and proofread against the printed text. Word lists can be browsed or indexed searches may be performed
Gates Library Foundation <http://www.glf.org/> : Bill Gates supports libraries
Library and Information Science <http://www.ifla.org/II/libpol.htm> : Policy and mission statements
LRS: Library Research Service <http://www.lrs.org> : The Library Research Service is an organization that generates research and statistics to inform decision-making in library and information management. Most documents can be downloaded in pdf format. Primarily for academic, public and school libraries.
Marketing Special Libraries <http://www.sla.org/membership/irc/market.html> : Selected references on marketing special libraries from SLA Information Resource Center
Redesigning Library Services: A Manifesto <http://sunsite.Berkeley.EDU/Literature/Library/Redesigning/> : Affirms the importance of libraries and shows us how we can have faith in the future of libraries... Available in two versions, HTML and Adobe Acrobat. Content is searchable. Michael Buckland. Published in 1992 by the American Library Association. ISBN 0-8389-0590-0.
Remote User Authentication in Libraries <http://library.smc.edu/rpa.htm> : Compendium of articles, discussions, reports, scripts, software etc. dealing with remote access security and user authentication. Maintained by Steve Hunt, Santa Monica Library
Request for Proposals (RFPs) and Request for Information (RFIs) <http://www.ilsr.com/sample.htm> : A list of web sites with links to sample RFPs and RFIs
SURVEY OF LIBRARY AUTOMATION SYSTEMS IN USE AT VARIOUS LIBRARIES <http://www.alrc.doe.gov/library/autosurv.html> : Lists library software in use. Organized by name of software, name of library using the software, and contact information. Developed by SOLO LIBRARIANS' LISTSERVE
Top Technology Trends <http://www.lita.org/committe/toptech/mw2000.htm> : The top trends to watch as assessed by the Library and Information Technology Association (LITA), a division of the American Library Association. Includes links to sites related to each trend.
US PATRIOT Act State Resolutions <http://www.ala.org/alaorg/oif/statepatriotresolutions.html> : A directory of resolutions from various US libraries in regards to the US PATRIOT Act
| LIBRARY TECHNOLOGY |
Information Technology and Libraries <http://www.lita.org/ital/index.htm> : Information Technology and Libraries (ISSN 0230-9295) is a refereed journal published quarterly by the Library and InformationTechnology Association, a division of the American Library Association. This page contains links to the tables of contents and abstracts of articles appearing in ITAL beginning with volume 15, 1996. Successor journal to JOLA, the Journal of Library Automation
Journal of Library Automation <http://www.lita.org/jola/index.html> : Tables of Contents for all 14 volumes, 1968 - 1981, with abstracts where available ISSN 0022-2240 .Predecessor of Information Technology and Libraries
SURVEY OF LIBRARY AUTOMATION SYSTEMS IN USE AT VARIOUS LIBRARIES <http://www.alrc.doe.gov/library/autosurv.html> : Lists library software in use. Organized by name of software, name of library using the software, and contact information. Developed by SOLO LIBRARIANS' LISTSERVE
| LITERATURE |
Books on the Internet <http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Etext.html> :
| META SEARCH ENGINES |
SunSITE Library Super Search <http://www.librarylandindex.org/llsearch.html> : Search query forms for six library-related resources, hosted on Berkeley's SunSITE. These include Current Cites, Index Morganus,and the archives of two newgroups: Web4Lib, for systems librarians and Webmasters, and PubLib, for public librarians. Maintained by Jerry Kuntz
| MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH DIRECTORIES |
Cyberstacks <http://www.public.iastate.edu/~CYBERSTACKS/> : Collection of significant World Wide Web (WWW) and other Internet resources categorized using the Library of Congress classification scheme. From G. McKiernan, Cyberstacks
Subject Index to Literature on Electronic Sources of Information <http://library.usask.ca/~dworacze/SUBJIN_A.HTM> : The Subject Index to Literature on Electronic Sources of Information and the accompanying Electronic Sources of Information: A Bibliography, deal with all aspects of electronic publishing and include print and non-print materials, periodical articles, monographs and individual chapters in collected works. Over 1000 items were identified and indexed in great detail for this project. Thousands of URLs (Uniform Resource Locators) were added to various entries. Both the Index and the Bibliography are continuously updated. Maintained by Marian Dworaczek.
| MULTIMEDIA |
LibraryVideo / Library Video <http://www.libraryvideo.com/> : Library Video Company is a distributor of educational videos and cdroms. Topics include Literature, Social Studies, Science, Geography, Education and Business etc. Search by subject. Each citation includes the age group that the video is intended for.
| MUSIC |
MUSIC And COPYRIGHT LAW <http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Music/musiclaw.html> : This site offers a substantial body of links and is devoted to Music Copyright. Of interest to music librarians. See also the bibliography of Music Copyright Sources at the University of Oregon.
| NEWSLINKS |
Librarian.Net <http://www.librarian.net/> : A news site for and about librarians. Entries are arranged chronologically from latest to earliet. Includes a searchable archive and links to sites related to librarianship.
| ONLINE JOURNALS |
E-JASL - The Electronic Journal of Academic and Special Librarianship <http://southernlibrarianship.icaap.org/> : E-JASL is an independent, professional, refereed electronic journal dedicated first and foremost to advancing knowledge and research in the areas of academic and special librarianship. The journal is committed to covering all aspects of academic and special librarianship without regard to region or country.
EJEL: Electronic Journal of e-Learning <http://www.ejel.org/> : The Electronic Journal of e-Learning provides perspectives on topics relevant to the study, implementation and management of e-Learning initiatives.
The journal contributes to the development of both theory and practice in the field of e-Learning. The journal accepts academically robust papers, topical articles and case studies that contribute to the area of research in e-Learning.
Journal of Digital Information <http://jodi.ecs.soton.ac.uk/> : The Journal of Digital Information publishes papers on the management, presentation and uses of information in digital environments
The Journal of Digital Information Management <http://dirf.org/jdim/> : Journal of Digital Information Management, the journal in digital information science, sponsored by the Digital Information Research Foundation would be published in March 2003. It is a quarterly journal in digital information science and technology, concentrates on all aspects of digital information management. It broadly covers digital information processing, digital content management, digital world structuring, digital libraries, metadata, information management and other related fields. It is an international peer reviewed journal contains original research papers, ongoing research, technology, reviews, reports of progress, short notes and forthcoming events.
| PATENTS AND TRADEMARKS |
Patent Information Users Group <http://www.piug.org/> : PIUG is an organization of individuals having a professional, scientific or technical interest in patents. Includes a list of Patent Database Producer and Vendor Sites and a Patent Information Knowledge Base /FAQ for information on patent law, etc.
| PHYSICS |
HEP: High Energy Physics Libraries Webzine <http://library.cern.ch/HEPLW/> : 'HEP Libraries Webzine' aims to discuss issues relevant to scientific libraries and librarians, and presents some of the latests developments in the field of electronic publishing, electronic document management, digital and hybrid libraries. 'HEP Libraries Webzine' is published twice a year.
| PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT |
ARL Annual Survey <http://www.arl.org/stats/salary/> : The ARL (Association of Research Libraries) Annual Salary Survey is a compilation of data covering over 12,000 professional positions in ARL libraries. Tables display average, median, and beginning salaries; salaries by position and experience, sex, and race/ethnic background; salaries in different geographic regions and sizes of libraries. Additional tables cover law, medical, Canadian, and nonuniversity research libraries.
Canadian Library and Information Studies Programmes <http://www.mgmt.dal.ca/slis/publisfr.html> :
Competencies for Special Librarians of the 21st Century <http://www.sla.org/professional/comp.html> : Following the publication of the 1996 document Competencies for Special Librarians of the 21st Century, the SLA Board of Directors directed Association staff to conduct a survey of Library and Information Science programs throughout the world. The goals of the survey were to provide a benchmark of information studies curricula and to identify competency areas better served by continuing education programs offered through professional associations. Get the Library and Information Studies Programs Survey Final Report -- Executive Summary, or the full survey which can be downloaded in pdf format
Cybrarians Manifesto <http://listserv.uh.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind9510D&L=pacs-l&P=R20> : Michael Bauwens article with his comments as it appeared on PACS-L. Discusses the evolution of librarians and our competencies
Directory of Accredited LIS Master's Programs <http://www.ala.org/alaorg/oa/lisdir.html> : Library schools in North America accredited by ALA
How to Write a Marketing Plan <http://www.verticalnet.com/> : Good introductory article on marketing the library, by Amelia Kassel. In MLS Marketing Library Services Volume 13 No. 5 • June 1999
The Informed Librarian <http://www.san-andreas-sla.org/faultline/informed.htm> : A free current awareness for the library and information professional
Library and information studies departments in the UK <http://link.bubl.ac.uk/librarydept/> : Library schools in the United Kingdom
Library Support Staff Resource Center <http://www.librarysupportstaff.com/> : Information for and about library paraprofessionals
LIS Schools on the Internet <http://www.itcs.com/topten/libschools.html> : Listing of Library and Information Science schools around the world
PRINCIPLES FOR LICENSING ELECTRONIC RESOURCES <http://www.arl.org/scomm/licensing/principles.html> : To help provide guidance in this continuously evolving environment, the American Association of Law Libraries, American Library Association, Association of Academic Health Sciences Libraries, Association of Research Libraries, Medical Library Association, and Special Libraries Association have combined to develop a statement of principles.
Schnell - A New Medium for Professional Communications <http://bones.med.ohio-state.edu/eric/papers/irsq/wwwcom_full.html> : The text of this article is published by The Haworth Press, Inc. (10 Alice Street, Binghamton, New York 13905-1580) in IRSQ: Internet Reference Services Quarterly (The Journal of Innovative Information Practice, Technologies, and Resources) Vol. 1, Issue 4 (1996). Internet enables libraries extend traditional services to patrons...
Steven Bell's Keeping Up Web Page <http://staff.philau.edu/bells/keepup/> : The Keeping Up Web Page is designed to help library and information science professionals develop and maintain a program of self-guided professional development. This service is targeted to individuals working in higher education, but some of the resources will be applicable to the needs of library professionals in other sectors
Webforia Research Center <http://www.webforia.com/research/profiles.asp> : Of particular note is Industry Profiles and Guide to Web Research. The first offers profiles of information professionals and librarians who are leaders in the profession
| PUBLISHERS and VENDORS |
Internet Book List <http://www.iblist.com/> : The Internet Book List (IBList) is a hobby project started by Patrik Roos in early 2003. Its purpose is to provide a comprehensive and easily accessible database of books.
LibraryVideo / Library Video <http://www.libraryvideo.com/> : Library Video Company is a distributor of educational videos and cdroms. Topics include Literature, Social Studies, Science, Geography, Education and Business etc. Search by subject. Each citation includes the age group that the video is intended for.
Literary MarketPlace Online <http://www.literarymarketplace.com/lmp/us/index_us.asp> : the book publishing industry – both domestic and international. Users can locate publishers by type of publications they publish, and look up book trade associations and organizations. Both simple and advanced search forms are available. Registration is required.
Subject Index to Literature on Electronic Sources of Information <http://library.usask.ca/~dworacze/SUBJIN_A.HTM> : The Subject Index to Literature on Electronic Sources of Information and the accompanying Electronic Sources of Information: A Bibliography, deal with all aspects of electronic publishing and include print and non-print materials, periodical articles, monographs and individual chapters in collected works. Over 1000 items were identified and indexed in great detail for this project. Thousands of URLs (Uniform Resource Locators) were added to various entries. Both the Index and the Bibliography are continuously updated. Maintained by Marian Dworaczek.
| RECORDS & DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT |
AIIM Association for Information and Image Management <http://www.aiim.org/> : Global association for the information management community. Pages include resources, standards and web links.
The Association of Records Managers and Administrators (ARMA). Toronto Chapter <http://www.armatoronto.on.ca/> : Chartered in 1969 as one of the first Canadian chapters of ARMA International, the Toronto Chapter has over 300 members representing business, industry, government and educational institutions.
Conservation OnLine: Resources for Conservation Professionals <http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/> : CoOL, a project of the Preservation Department of Stanford University Libraries, is a full text library of conservation information.
Defining and Using Structure in Digital Documents <http://www.csdl.tamu.edu/DL94/paper/furuta.html> : Understanding structure is a critical step in the process of developing online documents
Digitizing Images and Texts <http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/Imaging/> : A bibliography on digitizing images and texts put together by the Berkely Digital Library
The Knowledge Manager <http://www.educom.com.au/news/newsindx.html> : A monthly publication featuring document and records management news
Media Stability Studies <http://www.nml.org/MediaStability/> : Resources for archivists, records managers, and individuals responsible for storing information. Information on storage media stability and longevity.
Northeast Document Conservation Center (NEDCC) <http://www.nedcc.org/> : The Northeast Document Conservation Center (NEDCC) is the largest nonprofit, regional conservation center in the United States. Its mission is to improve the preservation programs of libraries, archives, museums, and other historical and cultural organizations; to provide the highest quality services to institutions that cannot afford in-house conservation facilities or that require specialized expertise; and to provide leadership to the preservation field. Of primary importance to web users is HANDBOOK FOR DIGITAL PROJECTS: A Managment Tool for Preservation and Access First Edition. Maxine K. Sitts, Editor. .This manual can be downloaded in pdf
PDF Zone <http://www.pdfzone.com/> : Tips and tricks on working with PDF (portable document format) files. Excellent resource for document management
The Preservation of the Integrity of Electronic Records <http://www.slais.ubc.ca/users/duranti/> : School of Library, Archival & Information Studies. University of British Columbia
Questions to consider before beginning and image database project <http://images.library.uiuc.edu/resources/20questns.html> : A guide for planning a digital image database project. From the Library of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Recorded Information Management. Archives of Ontario <http://govonca3.gov.on.ca/MCZCR/archives/english/rimdocs/index.html> : The Archives [of Ontario] develops policies, standards and procedures... in managing ...documents and data in paper, electronic, and other forms.
Unesco Archives Portal <http://www.unesco.org/webworld/portal_archives/> : The UNESCO Archives Portal gives access to websites of archival institutions around the world. It is also a gateway to resources related to records and archives management and to international co-operation in this area.
| RESEARCH and DEVELOPMENT |
IFLA: International Federation of Library Associations <http://www.ifla.org/> : IFLA's purpose is to promote international understanding, cooperation, discussion, research and development in all fields of library activity, including bibliography, information services and the education of personnel, and provide a body through which librarianship can be represented in matters of international interest. World-wide scope representing more than 1600 members in almost 150 countries
| REVIEWS and PRODUCT GUIDES |
The Charleston Advisor <http://www.charlestonco.com/> : Critical reviews of web products and comparative reviews of databases for intormation professionals. This is a fee based subscription services, although many good reviews are available free
Video Librarian Online <http://www.videolibrarian.com/> : Video Librarian Online, is the free electronic addendum to the print magazine Video Librarian, video review guide Includes reviews, news, searchable databases of back reviews and distributors.
| SEARCH DIRECTORIES |
Yahoo: Libraries <http://dir.yahoo.com/Reference/Libraries/> : Very comprehensive search directory organized by topics of interest to librarians. Includes list of links to libraries on the web
| WEB PUBLISHING |
PDF Zone <http://www.pdfzone.com/> : Tips and tricks on working with PDF (portable document format) files. Excellent resource for document management
| WEB UTILITIES |
Remote User Authentication in Libraries <http://library.smc.edu/rpa.htm> : Compendium of articles, discussions, reports, scripts, software etc. dealing with remote access security and user authentication. Maintained by Steve Hunt, Santa Monica Library
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